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New Fantasy Novel "The Unremarkable Squire" by Nick Hayden to be Published This Winter
Barking Rain Press announced the acquisition of the worldwide print and electronic publishing rights for the Fantasy novel "The Unremarkable Squire" from author Nick Hayden of Kendallville, Indiana. - June 20, 2012 - Barking Rain Press
New Jersey Author Releases New Contemporary Romance Novel
Author, Judith McGuinness is pleased to announce the release of her new book, Once Upon a Moscow Night. This new romance novel was inspired by author’s desire for a fairytale ending, as she writes her novels with a good dose of real situations between the covers. - June 20, 2012 - Judith McGuinness
Goodman Beck Publishing Releases Pivotal New Novel on Schizophrenia
Author Karen Winters Schwartz expertly elicits empathy and skillfully advocates to those who simply just don't "get it." - June 20, 2012 - Goodman Beck Publishing
Hand, Eye, Mind, Soul: Drawing for All It’s Worth Published by Outskirts Press
In his new guide artist, author and teacher Charles Staats, Jr., helps expand the artist’s perception of form and appreciation of the senses to that level of aesthetic synthesis that true art creates. - June 19, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Renea's World, Inc Publishing Department Releases Children's Book Written by Eight Year Old Boy
What do a bad day at school, a last-minute Halloween costume and a boy's best friend have in common? They're the inspiration for The Adventures of Cowboy Lucky, a new children's book released by Attitude Publishing, a division of Renea's World, Inc. by eight year old Keith Amari Jones, a third grader in the Dade County Public School System in Miami, Florida. - June 18, 2012 - Renea's World, Inc.
Savant Books Announces the Release of "Fifty-Eight Stones," the 2012 Savant Anthology of Poetry
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, announces the release of its third yearly Anthology of Poetry, "Fifty-Eight Stones" - June 18, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
"Butcher Boat" - New Novel Release from Author Frederick Fichman
Release on Kindle and Nook of the first edition in a series of Crime novels available on Amazon Kindle and Barnes&Noble Nook. "Butcher Boat" is a Crime novel with twists, turns and blood. - June 17, 2012 - Frederick Fichman
"The Greatest Tennis Matches of All Time Published by New Chapter Press
The new book "The Greatest Tennis Matches of All Time" by Steve Flink is the new book published by New Chapter Press. - June 17, 2012 - New Chapter Press
California Author Releases New Book of Boggles, Musing, Rants, and Macksims
Author, Mack Mahoney is pleased to announce his new book of insights in to the world called "WHAT"? - Boggles - Musings - Rants – Macksims. - June 17, 2012 - Mack Mahoney
Washington Author Releases Military Aviation Book Angles of Attack: an A-6 Intruder Pilot's War
Author, Peter M. Hunt is pleased to announce the release of his new book, Angles of Attack: an A-6 Intruder Pilot’s War. - June 17, 2012 - Author, Peter Hunt
Author Cabot Barden's Next Book Signing at Coldwater Bookstore in Tuscumbia
Author Cabot Barden will be doing a book signing at the Coldwater bookstore in Tuscumbia Alabama on June 23 from 9 am to 12 noon. Barden, author of "It's The Bass Player" and "Mixed Blessings" will be on hand, along with many other local authors. This event will last all day Saturday the 23rd. - June 16, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
Book About Empowered Women
Photographic artist D. Brent Walton begins to create a book about empowered women, titled, Little Black Dress - Never Tell Your Daughters They Can't. - June 16, 2012 - photography by db walton
Safari Jema from Author Teresa O’Kane Wins the Indie Book Award for Best Memoir
California author, Teresa O’Kane is pleased to announce her new book, Safari Jema won the Indie Book Award for Best Memoir. - June 16, 2012 - Teresa O'Kane
Best Selling Russian Author Releases New Book in the U.S.
Russian-American best-selling author, Nina Guest is pleased to announce her new book, Don't Disappear Part 2. - June 16, 2012 - Nina Guest
Author and Angelic Channel Releases New Age, Spiritual Book: Merlin's War
Author, angelic channel and healer, Margaret Doner, is pleased to announce the release of her new book, Merlin's War: The Battle between the Family of Light and the Family of Dark. - June 16, 2012 - Margaret Doner
"How do You Like Me Now? A True Story of Greed, Fear, and Disaster as a Wall Street Day Trader" by Successful Day Trader Robert James Perrego Now on Sale
Robert James Perrego releases memoir. - June 15, 2012 - Buy Low Sell High LLC
First Reviews Are in for Exploring Illusions Book
Book reviewers and artists who have read the new book like what they see and the majority have given the book a 5 star rating. - June 15, 2012 - Rohr Publishing
Writer Opens Doors for Discussion About Race Relations and Course for Humanity
New contemporary fiction Sequence 77 by author Darin M. Preston dares to take a hard look into our past and exposes the atrocities of hate, and their exorbitant effect on one man. This is a gripping, provocative work that blends characters from a variety of backgrounds and ethnicities toward one goal of overcoming a very potent and unexpected danger. The book is available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook. - June 14, 2012 - Lucid Style Author Services
JD Gerdeman Writes Constitution and Religious Freedom Are in Jeopardy
"The Judeo Christian 10 Commandments are the basis for our country and each commandment is viewed from the historic actions of those in Washington," Gerdeman says. "The new book is like a public confession with open suggestions for penance. We need to reset and get back to basics or suffer the consequence of a maturing society." James Gerdeman wants everyone to read "Constitution Commandments." - June 14, 2012 - JDGerdeman
Free Novelette Promotion: The Song of God
A Free Promotional Amazon Kindle Download For "The Song of God" - June 14, 2012 - Martin Silenus
Shannon Delaney Paranormal Mystery Novels Now Sold in Europe
Author Elizabeth Eagan-Cox announces that all of her Shannon Delaney paranormal mystery novels are now being sold in Great Britain, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. - June 14, 2012 - ElizabethEaganCox.blogspot.com
New Book Release: "Redesign Your Life: Using Numerology to Create the Wildly Optimal You"
Author and Life Strategist Felicia Bender Ph. D. introduces readers to the enjoyable side of numerology in her refreshing guide on how to create your optimal life. - June 14, 2012 - Redesign Your Life
Pathway to Math Proficiency Receives the 2011 Best Book of the Year Award from Outskirts Press
Susan Mercer’s book – a mathematical workbook -- has been voted the Best Book of the Year for 2011 by voters in the second annual Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Awards, winning a Grand Prize of $1,500. - June 14, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Art Book Publisher Blaze Hill Press Announces Release of “From The Flea Market” Photography Book
Blaze Hill Press, an independent publisher of art and photography books, announces the release of "From The Flea Market," a collection of still lifes from Southern California flea markets by photographer Joe Guimera. - June 14, 2012 - Blaze Hill Press
Coffee House Mafia - What Would You Do for a Cup of Coffee?
Nomey Tanner’s cafe has finally moved out of the red and is actually making some profit. Too bad the government just passed a prohibition against caffeine, making it illegal for her to sell coffee. What’s a cafe owner to do at a time like this? Why, turn to a life of crime, of course. - June 14, 2012 - Jennifer Jelliff
Challenging Steps of Faith in Paul Karanick's Newly Released Book "Faith of a Mustard Seed"
Paul and Christina experienced what it means to have the faith of a mustard seed. The term is used by Christ to explain the power that one can have if we just have a little faith. - June 13, 2012 - Xclaimed Ministries, Inc
Business Travel Success
Morgan James Publishing (www.Morgan-James.com) releases Business Travel Success: How to Reduce Stress, Be More Productive and Travel with Confidence. - June 13, 2012 - Morgan James Publishing
Shelly Meyer Takes to Amazon with Her Novel, "The Letter"
This is in reference to the publishing of "The Letter" by Shelly Meyer. - June 13, 2012 - Shelly Meyer, Author
Flowering, a New Short Story Collection, Highlights Human Folly, Human Fortune
Flowering is a collection of stories built around the themes of loss, social disruption, mistaken judgment and stumbling redemption. Lead characters are complex and not always charming, but their colors are memorably bright. - June 13, 2012 - The Write Word
American BeheMouth Tells of Raising a World-Record Bass and Problems in Society
“American BeheMouth” tells the story of a fisheries hobbyist who raises and catches the world-record bigmouth bass in the "Area 51 of Bass Fishing," a secret 70-acre lake. - June 13, 2012 - Jason Covington
Female Novel of Self Discovery Penned by Male Author Wins Award
Author's second novel wins NY Book Festival Award as he writes women's lit told through 1st person narrative. - June 13, 2012 - ASD Publishing
Science Fiction Novel Asks, “What If Humanity Was More Than It Seemed?”
What if mankind was the key to an ancient struggle spanning the cosmos and didn’t know it? Norman Oro’s latest science fiction book, Away (Volume 2: Keepers of the Alliance) (published through CreateSpace), asks that question and imagines such a world. - June 13, 2012 - Norman Oro
Former Chicago Resident Returns to Her Birthplace with First Published Novel: The Eyes of the Heart by Brenda Mcghie
First time author Brenda McGhie has combined mystery, humor, and family in a page-turning novel that will have you on the edge of your seat one moment and laughing the next. Since its release in March of this year, Ms. McGhie states the sales of her book has been more than she could have ever... - June 13, 2012 - The Eyes Novels
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of the New eBook the End of the Aztecs by the Award-Winning Writer Charles Mee
History offers no more astonishing instance of the part that chance plays in our lives than the catastrophic. - June 13, 2012 - New Word City
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of the eBook How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds
How to Sell Yourself in 30 Seconds by Dr. Nick Morgan, one of America’s best-known communications theorists and coaches. - June 13, 2012 - New Word City
New Novel, Plant Teacher, Sweeps Awards
The new novel, Plant Teacher, by Caroline Alethia has been lauded at the International Book Awards, the Paris Book Festival and the Green Book Festival. - June 12, 2012 - Plant Teacher
Mystery Author Robert Thornhill Releases Lady Justice and the Candidate
Award-winning author Robert Thornhill announces the release of the ninth installment in his Lady Justice mystery/comedy series, Lady Justice And The Candidate. The first eight novels in the series, Lady Justice Takes A C.R.A.P. City Retiree Action Patrol, Lady Justice And The Lost Tapes, Lady... - June 12, 2012 - BooksByBob
An Invaluable Tool for All Newly-Diagnosed Breast Cancer Patients
Windy City Publishers announces the release of Diagnosis: Breast Cancer–The Best Action Plan for Navigating Your Journey, by Ms. Cara Novy-Bennewitz, a breast-cancer survivor and Ambassador for the American Cancer Society. This new tool fills the gap between diagnosis and recovery by... - June 11, 2012 - Windy City Publishing
J. Alton Byrd Tells How to Build Business and Life Success in New Book
Tired of doing the same old things in the same old way? Do you find yourself feeling as though the excitement has gone out of your career? Join Executive and Lifestyle Coach J. Alton Byrd and other top coaching experts in this powerful and content-rich guide to personal and professional success. Learn proven techniques that will show you how to achieve breakthrough after breakthrough in your career and life. - June 11, 2012 - Clear Focus Coaching, Inc.
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of the eBbook Jefferson’s Monticello by the Award-Winning Writer Robert Wernick
Virginia’s Monticello was President Thomas Jefferson’s home for the last fifty-six years of his life. The author of the Constitution of the United States spent forty of those years building it, transforming it, tearing it apart, and putting it together again. He knew and loved every inch of the house and the land that surrounded it. - June 11, 2012 - New Word City
New Word City LLC Announces the Publication of the First in a Series of Case Studies of Great Companies. This eBook Takes Aim at Target Corporation.
When times get tough, the authors write, the tough just get tougher. And if Bullseye, Target’s value-fetching bull terrier mascot, could talk, he’d explain how his master, CEO Gregg W. Steinhafel, and his staff quietly went to work in the midst of difficult economic times and did what... - June 11, 2012 - New Word City
Alexandra Ares Wins the Next Generation Indie Award for Best Novella 2012 with The Other Girl
Romanian born New York author and columnist named winner of Best New Indie Novella for The Other Girl, an original story about bohemian life and love in the age of feminism 2.0 - June 10, 2012 - Alexandra Ares
The Kindle Edition of "Relic of the Damned." The Two Volume Horror Thriller Published by Barren Hill Publishing is Going on Sale.
Due to the overwhelming response of a recent give-away, Horror Author, T. A. Bradley, through Barren Hill Publishing, is making his Kindle edition of both volumes availalbe for a limited time at a reduced price, now through Friday June 15. - June 10, 2012 - Barren Hill Publishing
An Interview with Urban Fantasy Author, J. Austin Gentry
J. Austin Gentry, author if Churn Book I of III, is about to release the much awaited “Churn Book II” in August of this year. Recently J. Austin was interviewed by David Ewen host of “Today’s Author” on Blog Talk... - June 10, 2012 - J. Austin Gentry
Business and Technology Integration Book Published on Amazon
Business and Technology Integration bridges the gap between the business and IT. - June 10, 2012 - Cerebellum Strategies, LLC
Inknbeans Press Welcomes Dawn Hood and Her Latest Title, The Rose of Marriage
Just in time for wedding season, author Dawn Hood and Inknbeans Press release a collection of insights for lasting marriage. - June 10, 2012 - Inknbeans Press
Caroline County, Virginia Local History Book Receives National Recognition
Memories of Union High Awarded Finalist by the 2012 National Indie Excellence Book Award - June 09, 2012 - Woodfork Genealogy LLC
Freedom Denied: A Modern Day, Terrorism, Fiction, Thriller Novel Release by Author Todd Hartman
Terrorism Has Evolved. The Black Horizon terrorist network has recruited an American citizen who works at the White House (Propolyn Monsoon) to overthrow the American government. - June 09, 2012 - Todd Hartman
Living the True Dream: Long Island Gold Published by Outskirts Press
Cherie’s new contemporary romance brings together a rock star and a children’s book writer in a heavenly tale that shows the importance of living a dream while also revealing everyone’s true dream. - June 09, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Signalman Publishing Releases The Black Dog About One Man's Struggles with Depression and Anxiety
Author John Dolan relates his lifelong struggle with depression and anxiety and how he overcame it. John was a very successful business executive and family man from outward appearances, yet his inner battles threatened everything. - June 09, 2012 - Signalman Publishing